11 Words Invented By Italian-Americans

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How To Speak Australian

Should you, an American, ever happen to wash up on the shores of Australia, the first thing you shou...

A Guide To The Colors In Other Languages

Colors on one of the first things you learn in your native language. They’re an integral part ...

How To Say Goodbye In Russian

If you’re a student of Russian, let’s first acknowledge what it took for you to even ge...

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111 English Words That Are Actually Spanish

Thanks to the popularity of Mexican cuisine around the world, there are plenty of Spanish words in E...

Why Do Some People Seem To Lose Their Accents When They’re Singing?

Singing and speaking seem like they should be pretty similar activities. Both involve forming sounds...

The Top 5 Reasons To Learn Norwegian

Admittedly, the case for learning Norwegian is hardly a numbers game. Norway is the only country whe...

What Are The Differences In Humor Between Spanish And English?

Early in my journey doing stand-up in the United States, a comedian approached me. He was impressed ...

Why Do Some People Speak A Venetian Dialect In Brazil?

Did you know that there’s an Italian dialect that took root in a country about 5,500 miles away fr...

What’s The Difference Between Britain, England And The UK?

You would think that figuring out the name of a country wouldn’t be too difficult. I mean, Germany...

A Brief Introduction To Portuguese Accent Marks

The other day, a few friends from Mexico asked me, “What’s that weird thing under the C? What do...

Which Are The Most Multilingual Countries In The World?

Before we discuss multilingual countries, it’s worth establishing that we’re talking abo...

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Should Berlin Be A Bilingual City?

Berlin is going bilingual. Or, at least it sounds like it is. You can hear it in the streets, in sid...

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